261 Rapier Ave Mobile, AL 36604
Washington Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $434,948 - $688,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,969
Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Corner Lot
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
- Front Porch
About This Home
As of February 2019Welcome to this enchanting home located on a corner lot in the heart of the sought-out, Oakleigh Garden District!
Enjoy your morning coffee on the large cover front porch while taking in all the beauty this neighborhood has to offer.
Greet your guest into your home with this breathtaking foyer area. The formal living area and formal dining area both
offering lots of natural light, fireplaces and beautiful huge wooden pocket doors. The kitchen has lots of counter space,
along with electric range and double ovens. Attached to the kitchen is a quaint breakfast area overlooking the backyard.
In addition, the first floor has a study or media room just off the foyer with access to the formal dining area as well, half
bathroom and laundry area. With two staircases, one in the front and one in the back of the home, you can easily make
your way upstairs to the 3 spacious bedrooms and sitting area. The master bedroom has a fireplace, large master closet
and nicely sized master bathroom with a double vanity. All the rooms in the home offer lots of large windows allowing
tons of natural lighting with plantation shutters throughout. The backyard is privacy fenced and nicely sized. All
windows have really functioning wooden shutters. Per the seller the wiring and plumbing of the home were updated.
All fireplaces are inoperable but stunning nonetheless. All this within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants, the
new dog park located in Crawford park and the Historic Washington Square. Call today and schedule your appointment
to make this amazing Oakleigh Garden District home your family’s “New Beginning”!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,710
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 87 x 126 x 55 x 122
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,969 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet on the main level
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Fireplace
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Leinkauf Elementary School
- Calloway Smith Middle School
- Murphy High School
Additional Features
- Front Porch
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Oakleigh Historical District Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2906390004163
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2019
Closed on
Feb 23, 2019
Sold by
Mcphail Paul Howard and Mcphail Paula K
Bought by
Zieman Copeland Sara and Copeland Matthew Ryder
Seller's Agent
Devin Scott
Roberts Brothers West
Sold Price
$275,000
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$241,987
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2003
Sold by
Cosgrove Jeffrey A and Aldro Golemon H
Bought by
Mcphail Paul Howard and Mcphail Paula K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2002
Sold by
P S Partnership Llp
Bought by
Cosgrove Jeffrey A and Aldro Goleman H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,400
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zieman Copeland Sara | $275,000 | None Available | |
| Mcphail Paul Howard | $218,000 | -- | |
| Cosgrove Jeffrey A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Copeland Sara Zieman | $218,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcphail Paula K | $310,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcphail Paul Howard | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcphail Paul Howard | $218,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cosgrove Jeffrey A | $185,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2019 02/27/19 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2019 02/18/19 | Sold | $275,000 | -3.5% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2019 01/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2019 01/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2019 01/22/19 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -3.4% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -4.8% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2018 05/23/18 | Price Changed | $309,800 | -4.6% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2018 02/26/18 | For Sale | $324,800 | -- | $111 / Sq Ft |
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,710 | $27,820 | $3,400 | $24,420 |
| 2023 | $1,710 | $27,520 | $3,400 | $24,120 |
| 2022 | $1,681 | $27,520 | $3,400 | $24,120 |
| 2021 | $1,681 | $27,520 | $3,400 | $24,120 |
| 2020 | $1,681 | $27,520 | $3,400 | $24,120 |
| 2019 | $1,611 | $26,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,722 | $28,180 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,722 | $28,180 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,722 | $28,180 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,882 | $29,960 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Devin Scott
Seller's Agent in 2019
Devin Scott
Roberts Brothers West
(251) 463-7781
321 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: Gulf Coast MLS (Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 0610264
APN: 29-06-39-0-004-163
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